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Breast cancer recovery made Rita Wilson ‘closer’ to husband Tom Hanks, star explained

By administrator May 2, 2022 1 min read

She underwent a double mastectomy to remove both breasts, which were replaced through reconstruction surgery.

At the time she told People magazine: “Last week, with my husband by my side, and with the love and support of family and friends, I underwent a bilateral mastectomy and reconstruction for breast cancer after a diagnosis of invasive lobular carcinoma.”

At the World Cancer Research Fund event, Hanks, in a typical Tom Hanks fashion, said: “You just clear the decks and you circle the wagons and you hunker down.

“It’s not that hard to do.”

Source: | This article first appeared on Express.co.uk

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